Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 5773 Gua
Judgement Date : 12 August, 2024
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GAHC010123212024
THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
(HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/1916/2024
SBI GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD.
JUNCTION OF WESTERN EXPRESS HIGHWAY AND ANDHERI KURLA
ROAD, ANDHERI (EAST), MUMBAI- 400069 REGIONAL OFFICE AT 4TH
FLOOR, B BLOCK, APEEJAY HOUSE, 15 PARK STREET, KOLKATA- 70000165
AND BRANCH OFFICE AT 2ND FLOOR, LAKSHMI DARSHAN BUILDING,
OPPOSITE BORA SERVICE, G.S. ROAD, ULUBARI, GUWAHATI-
781007(ASSAM).
VERSUS
DULUMONI LAHON AND 4 ORS
W/O JOGEN LAHON, VILL.- BOWALGURI, P.O.- BOGALIJAN, P.S.- NORTH
LAKHIMPUR, DIST.- LAKHIMPUR, ASSAM, PIN- 787001.
2:JOGEN LAHON
S/O LATE PADMESWAR LAHON
VILL.- BOWALGURI
P.O.- BOGALIJAN
P.S.- NORTH LAKHIMPUR
DIST.- LAKHIMPUR
ASSAM
PIN- 787001.
3:LAKHIRAM NATH
S/O LATE PANIRAM NATH
VILL.- MAGHUA CHAPORI
P.O. AND P.S.- PANIGAON
DIST.- LAKHIMPUR
ASSAM
PIN- 787052.
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4:LABANYA BORAH NATH
W/O LAKHIRAM NATH
VILL.- WARD NO. 12
BORMURIA TINIALI
P.O. AND P.S.- NORTH LAKHIMPUR
DIST.- LAKHIMPUR
ASSAM
PIN- 787001.
5:THE BRANCH MANAGER
THE NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO LTD
NORTH LAKHIMPUR BRANCH
NT ROAD THAKUR SHIVRAM MARKET
P.O. AND P.S.- NORTH LAKHIMPUR
DIST.- LAKHIMPUR
ASSAM
PIN- 781001
Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. R GOSWAMI, MS. P BORTHAKUR,MS. M SAIKIA
Advocate for the Respondent : ,
Linked Case : MACApp./295/2024
SBI GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD.
JUNCTION OF WESTERN EXPRESS HIGHWAY AND ANDHERI KURLA ROAD
ANDHERI (EAST)
MUMBAI- 400069 REGIONAL OFFICE AT 4TH FLOOR
B BLOCK
APEEJAY HOUSE
15 PARK STREET
KOLKATA- 70000165 AND BRANCH OFFICE AT 2ND FLOOR
LAKSHMI DARSHAN BUILDING
OPPOSITE BORA SERVICE
G.S. ROAD
ULUBARI
GUWAHATI- 781007(ASSAM).
VERSUS
DULUMONI LAHON AND 4 ORS.
W/O JOGEN LAHON
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VILL.- BOWALGURI
P.O.- BOGALIJAN
P.S.- NORTH LAKHIMPUR
DIST.- LAKHIMPUR
ASSAM
PIN- 787001.
2:JOGEN LAHON
S/O LATE PADMESWAR LAHON
VILL.- BOWALGURI
P.O.- BOGALIJAN
P.S.- NORTH LAKHIMPUR
DIST.- LAKHIMPUR
ASSAM
PIN- 787001.
3:LAKHIRAM NATH
S/O LATE PANIRAM NATH
VILL.- MAGHUA CHAPORI
P.O. AND P.S.- PANIGAON
DIST.- LAKHIMPUR
ASSAM
PIN- 787052.
4:LABANYA BORAH NATH
W/O LAKHIRAM NATH
VILL.- WARD NO. 12
BORMURIA TINIALI
P.O. AND P.S.- NORTH LAKHIMPUR
DIST.- LAKHIMPUR
ASSAM
PIN- 787001.
5:THE BRANCH MANAGER
THE NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO LTD
NORTH LAKHIMPUR BRANCH
NT ROAD THAKUR SHIVRAM MARKET
P.O. AND P.S.- NORTH LAKHIMPUR
DIST.- LAKHIMPUR
ASSAM
PIN- 781001.
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Advocate for : MR. R GOSWAMI
Advocate for : MR. S C BISWAS (R- 1
2) appearing for DULUMONI LAHON AND 4 ORS.
BEFORE
HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BUDI HABUNG
ORDER
Date : 12.08. 2024 Heard Mr. R. Goswami, learned counsel for the applicant/ appellant. I have also heard Ms. J. Ghosh, learned counsel, appearing on behalf of Mr. S.C. Biswas, learned counsel for the respondent/ opposite party Nos. 1 and 2.
This is an application filed under Order XLI Rule 5 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 praying for stay of the operation of the impugned judgment and award dated 28.03.2024, passed by the learned Member, MACT, North Lakhimpur in MAC(Death) Case No. 08/2021.
Since the connected appeal has already been admitted, the operation of the impugned judgment and award dated 28.03.2024, passed by the learned Member, MACT, North Lakhimpur in MAC(Death) Case No. 08/2021 shall remain stayed on the conditions that the applicant/ appellant shall deposit 50% of the total awarded amount before the Registry of this Court within a period of 4 (four) weeks from today.
On such deposition being made by the applicant/ appellant, the respondents/ claimants shall be allowed to withdraw the same after proper verification.
With the above observation, this I.A. stands disposed of.
JUDGE
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